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  Our loving, our friends, and our labor This entry is based on Aaron Copland's opera "The Tender Land."

  

  meeting for my UROP (the turkey one) just to get free apple pie 2. discussed ... called The Daily Show with Mitra. But there should be. 5. made plans to ... writing TA for this class: Dear Shyam and Sam, You guys are doing very well

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 22, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus Okay, so it's not even really half a bus. But I'M not the one asking…

  

  sleep. (Note that this is possible only with recitations, which are ... that, life here is pretty chill right now. I tried out for and made dance ... parties, it looks like I'm holding a toaster underwater. There are some

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 11, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making Decisions “I don’t know”

  

  For this blog, we are going to try something new with format. Instead ... , we are going to… well, you’ll see. Danny: “Now, I don't know” is how ... Quartet because it’s the musical we are currently obsessing over, not even

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • November 10, 2017
• Blog / Classes

  classes i’m taking this spring study abroad edition

  

  MIT. there are some key differences in academics between MIT and here ... . instead, there are only one or two courseworks you actually have to submit ... people here but i don't think it is just that. here are some thoughts on

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • March 22, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  Set Your Alarm for CPW 2019 i'm entirely serious

  

  CPW 2019 is happening this week, starting on Thursday! There are ... go Kendall where my friend was waiting. I texted Emily to tell her an ... for even more help. Prefrosh are supposed to go check out at the CPW

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • April 10, 2019
• Blog / Uncategorized

  field notes on all the fruit tending to plants, self, others

  

  aptitudes. They are so special, where and when you find them. It's part of the ... , where it bloomed fragrantly, like jasmine, and grew bright yellow lemons I ... plants and grow them as houseplants? They are leafy and airy and will grow

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 18, 2021
• Blog / IAP

  breathing in and out

  

  all over social people are sharing pictures of windshields covered by ... sounds like: there aren’t regular classes, but there are lots of activities happening. the hallways feel like they’ve expanded a little, now that they are

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 12, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  My “Normal” High School What it was like going to an ordinary high school

  

  unsatisfied with where they are and hope to change their circumstances, so an ... number of things that they are worried about. Grades, SAT scores, the ... like I could have found a cure to cancer, ignorance, AIDS, made an

  • by Ben O. '19
  • January 16, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Stuff that happened on Pi Day (besides decisions) pastries and pie-ings from around the institute

  

  departments typically have free food with pie, including the math department ... mailing list culture I really appreciate that I work at a place where

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 16, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mastering Physics Has No Soul I love online assignments. har. har.

  

  can help you in making your big decision before May 1, feel free to ... is the best fit for you, and where you will truly enjoy the next four

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Immaterial Girl in a Material World There is an imposter among us

  

  “Where did you learn about functional programming outside of 3 ... ’d already made a Courseroad for 6-9.) I became a stereotypical CS student. I ... the class structure, but it also made me want to do something more hands

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • November 1, 2022
• Blog / Class Projects

  weld your own bike and other IAP activities

  

  you clamp your pieces down, track where your welding gun will go, and ... a single orange bead. You can't quite see the piece, just guess where ... . The wire feed would go too slow sometimes, which made the wire tangle

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 1, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Never Mind The Score Insights from the National Poetry Slam - for both MIT students and hopefuls

  

  many unshackled, unfiltered poets are let loose on the stage, one after ... remember while at MIT. For those of you who are incoming freshmen, I invite ... next four years at MIT. This is a safe place where everyone has a story

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 17, 2011
• Blog / Classes

  Academic Things I’ve Learned no life lessons, promise

  

  there are new topics I've learned, and I'm very grateful for that. I took ... where the definitions came from on a deeper level. I know why we know ... , where we learned about the experiments which, bit by bit, shed light on

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 26, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, Decisions

  

  are your remaining questions? What factors are you considering?" I got ... being the lowest... How happy are students? How stressed out do ... ' culture (again no offense, that is just not how I am). what are people

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 28, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Monteverdi to Mozart: 1600-1800 An organ, three harpsichords, and lots of learning

  

  classical music-loving group. My neighbors are members of concert choir and ... go listen to concerts in Boston for free. In other words: I've had a ... but made me a much happier human being. Buildings looked familiar! They

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 11, 2013
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  What is engineering, anyways? i promise it's more than just math

  

  -making process by asking myself what my core values are. I decided that these were ... life where I was pursuing these things. And I would be happy. But ... I took classes because they made me happy, then I wouldn’t take

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • March 10, 2025
• Blog / Advice

  tick tick tick and the euphoria of it stopping

  

  feel stupid. I made poor decisions that got me into this state where my ... staff teams. However, in some cases, students are left without the ... and friends are also important. I wonder if they've also had a lot of

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • November 16, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Recap (Guest Entry) "a perfect introduction to MIT"

  

  ! Woonsocket and Braintree? How awesome are those?).But I'll try to avoid ... later on in which they are dressed a bit differently...).When the ceremonies finished, we headed over to the fair via conga line where a bunch of

  • by Bryan
  • April 19, 2008
• Blog / Events

  An Evening With Pizza, Constipation and Hell-Sucked Villains Written in the style of TWoP’s recappers, to mourn the website’s closing. Weird things may…

  

  things where MIT tries to compensate for beating the crap out of everyone ... me walking down Mass Ave, where Boston’s accursed weather is actually ... tumble into the backseat of his car, where my friend and classmate Ava

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 24, 2014